Title: Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Bed & breakfast in Aokautere with free breakfast and Hot tub ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104292200/104292174/w3932h2624x0y0-3cc6aa05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104292200/104292174/eea06afe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104292200/104292174/20f65c7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104292200/104292174/w3162h1824x14y0-dbbecbd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104292200/104292174/f36276ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Nestled in native bush, Kaitahi - Chef's Table & Luxury Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious comfort. This tastefully decorated suite provides everything you need for a relaxing getaway, including access to a private spa, free breakfast, and non-alcoholic refreshments. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Air conditioning - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Breakfast included £233 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 20 - Nov 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 21 - Nov 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=104292174&PinnedHotelID=104292174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Books, games and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge pet-friendly? > Yes, Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? > As of 20 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge on 23 Nov 2025 start from £233.20, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aokautere-Hotels-Kaitahi-Luxury-Lodge-Chefs-Table.h104292174.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge located? > Situated in Aokautere, this bed & breakfast is within 6 miles (10 km) of Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North Convention Centre and Te Manawa. The Square and City Library are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth 11 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful accommodation and one of the best breakfasts around. ##### Gareth Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sandra A. 2 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Luxurious comfort Couldnt have picked a better place to stay! Location was perfect, the suite was stylish & very comfortable, with every little detail thought of. Lovely peaceful surroundings & Jazz a most welcoming host. Definitely be back! ##### sandra A. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas V. 14 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Quiet and Restful! This suite was a real treat to come back to after a busy day exploring Massey Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Delicious and personal touches! We want to return just to stay at your incredible home.Thank-you Jazz ##### Thomas V. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mandy and Craig L. 1 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing We couldn’t have been happier with our stay at Ryan and Jazz’s beautiful lodge . So much thought has gone into ensuring your stay is perfect . Hosts are just the loveliest couple , so welcoming and kind . The dining experience is next level amazing , absolutely mouth watering along perfect service . The breakfasts were delicious and beautifully presented. The accomodation is wonderfully beautiful. Thank you both so much . We will most definitely be back and have been recommending you to everyone we know as a must do 😊 ##### Mandy and Craig L. 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